Bot business booming, Gen Xers losing, Brexitears for Bremainers

Managing editor Timothy Renshaw on the news of the week Elon Musk | Photo: Helga Esteb, Shutterstock.com Bot and sold Artificial intelligence (AI) on the rise with human simplemindedness this week as the former embraces the business opportunities being generated by the latter. The smart money is riding on big bot business ventures, starting with – who else? – Elon Musk. The visionary electric car builder, potential SolarCity buyer and aspiring rocket launcher has a more earthbound initiative in his Day-Timer: domestic robots. According to a Business Insider story , the Tesla Motors bossman and OpenAI co-chairman, has targeted a home-use robot as one of the non-profit artificial intelligence (AI) research company’s projects. Another of OpenAI’s missions, says the BI story, is to research artificial intelligence “and other machine-learning technologies…